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Will Publishers Accept Alternate Planetology?

Is it hard to get published in nature?

Who decides which papers to publish? Nature has space to publish only 8% or so of the 200 papers submitted each week, hence its selection criteria are rigorous. Many submissions are declined without being sent for review.

Why manuscripts are not accepted for publication?

Poor writing impedes peer review and is unlikely to prejudice editors in an author’s favor, although it is seldom the primary reason for rejection. Common deficiencies in the methods, results, and discussion sections prevent initial acceptance for publication but are at least potentially amenable to correction.

How much is Icarus publication fee?

This ensures your article will be immediately and permanently free to access by everyone. The Article Publishing Charge for this journal is USD 3590, excluding taxes.

How long does it take to get a first decision from Nature Communications?

Our editors provide a quick and balanced assessment of the manuscripts submitted to our journal, with a median decision time for first decisions of 10 days.

Is it prestigious to publish in Nature?

According to Science, another academic journal, being published in Nature has been known to carry a certain level of prestige in academia. In particular, empirical papers are often highly cited, which can lead to promotions, grant funding, and attention from the mainstream media.

Do authors pay to publish in Nature?

Article processing charges



In order to publish in Nature Communications, authors of accepted articles are required to pay an article processing charge (APC). The APC is determined at the date of acceptance.

What are two most common reasons for manuscript rejection?

There can be a number of reasons; the most prominent ones (non-limiting) are discussed:

  • Lack of Novelty, originality, and presentation of obsolete study.
  • Improper rationale.
  • Unimportant and irrelevant subject matter.
  • Flaws in methodology.
  • Lack of interpretations.
  • Inappropriate or incomplete statistics.

Do the Big 5 publishers accept unsolicited manuscripts?

While getting published by one of these top publishers is a dream for most authors, none of them accept unsolicited manuscripts, which are manuscripts that are submitted directly from authors and don’t go through a literary agent.

Do any big publishers accept unsolicited manuscripts?

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DAW Books is the fantasy and science fiction division of Penguin Books. They will accept unsolicited manuscripts but tend to prefer seeing them on paper instead of as an electronic submission. You can only send them one unsolicited manuscript at a time. Otherwise, your work may be rejected outright without review.

How hard is it to get accepted for Nature?

The definition of journal acceptance rate is the percentage of all articles submitted to Nature that was accepted for publication. Based on the Journal Acceptance Rate Feedback System database, the latest acceptance rate of Nature is 54.3%.

How long does it take to get published in Nature?

152.0 days

Duration form Submission to Publication



Based on the Nature Review Speed Feedback System, it takes publisher 152.0 days to publish manuscript from receiving manuscript.

How much does it take to publish in Nature?

The difference is that when an article is accepted for publication, the author/s or funder/s pay an Article Processing Charge (APC). The final version of the published article is then free to read for everyone. The APC to publish Gold Open Access in Nature is €9,750 / $11,690 / £8,490.